The Jeddah ePrix is a race of the

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championship, held in

Jeddah Jeddah ( ), alternatively transliterated as Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( ; , ), is a List of governorates of Saudi Arabia, governorate and the largest city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia, and the country's second largest city after Riyadh, located ...

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. It was first held as part of the 2024–25 season.

History

The Saudi Arabian round was previously held in

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six times from 2018 to 2024, as the first Formula E event held in the

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. In September 2024, it was confirmed that the race would be moved to Jeddah in 2025.

Circuit

The race was held at the

Jeddah Corniche Circuit The Jeddah Corniche Circuit () is a motor racing street circuit built in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah, in Saudi Arabia. The circuit staged the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on 5 December 2021 as the penultimate race on the Formula One ...

, the same venue used by the

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix () is an annual Formula One motor racing event which took place for the first time in 2021. The inaugural edition of the race was held in Jeddah, in Saudi Arabia, at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, where it is schedule ...

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. The track layout for the Formula E ePrix was shortened to , with the addition of a hairpin connecting Turn 3 to Turn 22 on the F1 layout, and four chicanes placed on the front and back straightaways.

Results

References

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